Thursday, October 9, 2014

Current Affairs 9 October, 2014 : Mulayam elected SP chief again. Mulayam Singh Yadav was re-elected national president of SP for a record ninth consecutive term.

FIR against Ashok Gehlot, 3 others in land grab caseStun grenade: NSG admits to 'oversight'Maharashtra voters put trust over caste, party: StudyRahul tears into PM over Chinese incursionMaharashtra polls: Police seize Rs 4.85 lakh stashed in Ajit Pawar's vehicle'Group captain' Sachin Tendulkar star attraction at IAF DayJats see a good bet in Chautala despite taintShashi Tharoor remains defiant, AICC to decidePak firing kills Samba woman, daughter-in-lawEC team arrives in Srinagar ahead of pollsSevere cyclone Hudhud may hit Andhra, Odisha by Sunday: IMDCBI clarifies investigating officer's stand in 2G caseEnsure safety of border residents: Omar AbdullahSoon, every village could have a song of its ownIn sign of growing bonhomie, Vietnamese PM to arrive on two-day tripRailways invites private players to sell ticketsRailways has invited private players to sell tickets of both reserved and unreserved category, inviting ire of employee unions.India lodges strong protest with Pakistan over border firingIndia has "strongly protested" against the firing along the international border in J&K and along LoC, taking up the issue diplomatically with Pakistan.'India walking into Pak trap with fire for fire'India's aggressive response to Pakistani firing may not be the best strategy in a year when infiltration has dramatically fallen and J&K state assembly is set for elections, believe several sources within and outside the government.Food security scheme deadline for states expiresRolling out the Food Security Act (FSA) across states seems to have dropped down the priority list of the Narendra Modi government.Boarding pass not needed to claim travelling allowance nowGovernment officials no longer need to submit boarding passes while claiming travelling allowance (TA).

Governors should stay within limits: SPn a rare move, the Samajwadi Party has taken on the Uttar Pradesh governor head on by criticizing his functioning and even calling for abolition of the post itself in its resolution being adopted at the party’s national convention that began here on Wednesday.Over 500 in race for job of information commissionersOver 550 people including sitting and former bureaucrats are among the applicants for four vacant posts of information commissioners at the Central Information Commission.Mulayam elected SP chief for ninth consecutive termVeteran politician Mulayam Singh Yadav was re-elected unopposed national president of Samajwadi Party for a record ninth consecutive term.SP, JD(U) share stage, slam BJPJanata Dal United chief Sharad Yadav and Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav shared the stage on Wednesday heaping praise on each other.India's tough posture on border has been in place since JuneIndia's tough stance on the border and heavy retaliation to Pakistan's ceasefire violations is not new-found aggression.DMK seeks Centre's intervention in Tamil NaduJayalalithaa holds talks with lawyers, brainstorms with aidesOld guard still in charge of SPJapan and United States revising defence plans with eye on ChinaJapan and the United States are revising their mutual defense guidelines for the first time in nearly two decades to respond to China's military expansion and increase Japan's role in regional defense.Jihadists advance in Syria border town despite air strikesJihadists fighting to take the strategic Syrian border town of Kobane advanced Wednesday despite intensified US-led air strikes, as deadly protests over the fate of its Kurdish residents shook neighbouring Turkey.Spain euthanizes pet dog of Ebola-infected womanBeijing upset over India-US reference to South China SeaFormer Pak PM Gilani's son booked for murderFrench family of 11 believed to have left for Syria jihadStuck in jam, China couple wed via radioEbola cost to West Africa economy could top $32 billion: World BankThomas Eric Duncan, first Ebola patient diagnosed in US, diesWhy US didn’t share anything on Osama's hideout with PakistanUS President Obama's own party benches him in this electionLondon’s Victorian loos are cafes nowBritish cops foil beheading plotBritish scientists discover the world's largest cave in ChinaAt Rs 1.2 lakh, this burger is world’s costliestIndian schoolgirl suffocated in school bus in UAEModi govt moves swiftly to fulfil promises to diasporaUS university names business school after Indian-AmericanIndians can travel to Ireland, UK on 1 visa

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